Bridal Gown Prototype Model from Canada
Prototype bridal gown imported by wedding dress manufacturer solely for internal modeling to assess silhouette, beading, and fabric drape in their design studio. Qualifies for 9813.00.10 as used exclusively as a model within the manufacturer's own establishment for production planning.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include technical specs showing prototype nature and manufacturer's internal use certification
• Maintain photo documentation of samples displayed only on manufacturer fitting models, never customers